Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Job Description

Are you passionate about dental care and looking for an exciting new opportunity? Bupa Dental is introducing a brand-new practice in Mackay! Our new and state-of-the-art practice is seeking dedicated professionals to join our growing team. We are opening our doors to our new team in September 2025!

A career with us at Bupa Dental Mackay is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and community. With ongoing training and support provided, we would like to hear from passionate Dental Assistant/Receptionists interested in working on a full-time permanent basis!  

About the Opportunity:

  • 2x Dental Assistant/Receptionist to work on a permanent basis
  • Enjoy all the perks of working in Caneland Central conveniently located on Mangrove Rd, Mackay.
  • Free onsite parking!

The Heart of the Role:

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships by providing excellent customer service to our patients
  • Prepare patients & facilities for dental treatment
  • Deliver quality chairside assistance to our Dentists
  • Meeting and greeting patients, providing a great first impression
  • Booking and amending appointments, answering the phone, updating patient records
  • Handling payments
  • Provide instrument sterilisation and infection control solutions
  • Maintain and implement infection control standards and procedures
  • Patient care from entry to the surgery and recall management

What you'll bring:

  • Experience working at a local Australian Dental practice highly regarded
  • Passionate about customer service / patient care
  • Organised with attention to detail
  • A proven track record of punctuality and reliability
  • Ability to build rapport with patients, in a cheerful, light-hearted manner

Why Bupa Dental Care:

  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Well designed and fitted out practices with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experience
  • Networking opportunities across the business and with peers – over 140 practices Australia wide!
  • Paid parental leave and standard leave entitlements
  • Significant Bupa product and service discounts - up to 40% health insurance discount!

Bupa is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring equality in recruitment, development, retention, and promotion of staff and that no-one is disadvantaged based on their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. For more information about a career in dental please visit- Dental Career Opportunities (bupa.com.au)

Apply now, we'll be phone screening as soon as applications are reviewed!

How to apply:

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